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The
show began it's run in 1975, and spanned an
amazing 10 years to 1985, extremely long for
a situation comedy. The show is the 24th highest-rated
show of all time! It was created by the team
of Don Nicholl, Michael Ross, and Bernie West,
who served as the show's producers until the
early 80s, when Michael G. Moye, Ron Leavitt,
and David W. Duclon took over as the show's
principal producers.
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Norman
Lear developed the show, as well as "All
in the Family", the show that first introduced
The Jeffersons. T.A.T. Communications, Norman
Lear's company, owned the show until 1982, when
Embassy Television took ownership.
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